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6x + 2 = 5x + 17, would there be one unique solution? What is it?

User Joe Warner
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Answer:

X = 15

Explanation:

1.- Rewrite the equation, Put like terms on the same side

6x - 5x = 2 - 17

Instead of adding subtract

2.- Divide 1 on both sides

1x = 15

You should only have X on the left side

3.- You should have

X = 15

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